Title: 2,4,6-Tribromo-m-cresol
CAS Registry Number: 4619-74-3
CAS Name: 2,4,6-Tribromo-3-methylphenol
Additional Names: 2,4,6-tribromo-3-hydroxytoluene
Trademarks: Micatex (Andromaco)
Molecular Formula: C7H5Br3O
Molecular Weight: 344.83
Percent Composition: C 24.38%, H 1.46%, Br 69.52%, O 4.64%
Literature References: Prepn by bromination of m-cresol: Biilmann, Rimbert, Bull. Soc. Chim. Fr. [4] 33, 1473 (1923).
Properties: Crystals from 50% aq alcohol, mp 84°.
Melting point: mp 84°
Therap-Cat: Antifungal (topical).
Keywords: Antiseptic/Disinfectant; Phenols. |